Three dead and five seriously injured in Alps avalanche
Two French school pupils and a Ukrainian skier have died after an avalanche in the French Alps.
Five others, four pupils and a teacher, are seriously injured according to French media.
One dead, five missing, in French Alps avalanche
One person has died in an avalanche in the French Alps that engulfed 10 students and their teacher, police say.
Searchers were still looking for five missing schoolchildren, believed to be from Lyon, after the accident, according to BFM TV.
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